Smith, a former heavy weight boxing champion who is now a motivational speaker, will speak about health and fitness during a luncheon from noon to 2:00 p.m. The meal will be preceded by a reception at 11:00 a.m. Joines is supporting the event to motivate youth to stay fit. Tickets are free and are available at the door; a $5 donation is suggested.

For more information about the event contact Fredrick Whitaker at 695-4280 after 1:00 p.m. For more information about the Mayor’s Childhood Obesity Prevention Initiative call Linda Barnes at 747-7372.